LISTEN TO CHRIS SCHNEIDER’S RENEGADE RADIO SPORTS UPDATES AROUND :30-:35 PAST THE HOUR, FROM 6:30 AM TO 6:30 PM MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.
STANLEY CUP CHAMPION BLUES LOOK TO CLOSE OUT A SWEEP OF THEIR FIVE GAME HOMESTAND WEDNESDAY AGAINST PHILLY. THE BLUES HAVE WON THEIR LAST 9 STRAIGTH ON HOME ICE AND WILL PLAY THEIR NEXT SIX ON THE ROAD, SANDWICHED AROUND THE ALL STAR BREAK.
THE BLUES WILL HOST THE NHL ALL STAR FESTIVITIES JANUARY 24-25. THE BLUES HAVE HAD FOUIR PLAYERS SELECTED TO BE ALL STARS, CAPTAIN ALEX PIETRANGELO, GOALIE JORDAN BINNINGTON, RYAN O’REILLY AND DAVID PERRON.
THE KANSAS CITY CHIEFS START PUTTING IN THE GAMEPLAN WEDNESDAY FOR THEIR AFC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME SHOWDOWN WITH TENNESSEE. THE CHIEFS LOST TO THE TITANS AT TENNESSEE NOVEMBER 10TH 35-32. DESPITE THAT LOSS THE CHIEFS ARE A 7 ½ POINT FAVORITE TO WIN AT ARROWHEAD SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
– KC RIDES A 7 GAME WIN STREAK, TITANS HAVE WON 7 OF THEIR LAST 8
– CHIEFS LOST TO THE TITANS IN THE REGULAR SEASON
NFL PLAYOFF SCHEDULE SUNDAY:
AFC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
CHIEFS vs TITANS – SUN 2:05 – LINE – KC BY 7.5 ON CBS
NFC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME
NINERS vs PACKERS – SUN 5:40 – LINE- SF BY 7.5 ON FOX
LSU JUST WON COLLEGE FOOTBALLS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP OVER CLEMSON. EARLY POLLS FOR NEXT SEASON ARE ALREADY OUT AND CLEMSON IS THE FAVORITE TO COME BACK AND WIN IT NEXT SEASON, OHIO ST. IS AT #2, FOLLOWED BY ALABAMA, LSU AND OREGON.
COLLEGE BASKETBALL TUESDAY SAW THE MIZZOU TIGERS GET BLOWN OUT AT MISS. ST. 72-45. THE LOSS DROPS THE TIGERS TO 9-6. MIZZOU WILL BE AT ALABAMA SATURDAY.
-THE 8-9 MSU BEARS WILL BE HOME TO PLAY BRADLEY WEDNESDAY.
-THE 4-13 MIZZOU LADIES ENTERTAIN SOUTH CAROLINA THURSDAY.
-THE 20TH RANKED MSU LADIES (14-2) WILL NEXT TRAVEL TO ILLINOIS ST. FRIDAY.
REPORTS FROM AROUND MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL SAY MANY MLB TEAMS ARE UPSET WITH THE SOFT PENALTY THEY CONSIDER THE ASTROS GOT FOR CHEATING DURING THEIR WORLD SERIES WINNING SEASON. MANY TEAMS THINK THE ASTROS SHOULD HAVE BEEN STRIPPED OF THEIR WORLD SERIES TITLE. INSTEAD THE TEAM WAS FINED $5 MILLION, LOST DRAFT PICKS, AND HAD THEIR GM AND MANAGER SUSPENDED. THE RED SOX HAVE FIRED MANAGER JOEY CORA FOR HIS PART IN THE SCANDAL. CORA WAS A COACH FOR HOUSTON DURNG THE SCANDAL.
LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL GAMES IN COYOTE NATION:
THURSDAY 1/16
1/13-18 -California Shootout (Eldon-St. Elizabeth-
1/11-18 58th Annual Skyline Boys’ Basketball Tournament (Macks Creek-
FRIDAY 1/17
WAYNESVILLE HM TO JEFF CITY
ROLLA AT HELIAS
OSAGE HM TO HARTVILLE
VERSAILLES HM TO BLAIR OAKS (SEE THE GAME ON LAKE TV WITH CHRIS & JASON)
BUFFALO AT SHERWOOD
CROCKER HM TO LAQUEY
DIXON AT STOUTLAND
IBERIA AT LICKING
RICHLAND HM TO BELLE
NEWBURG AT PLATO
TUSCUMBIA AT CHAMOIS
CONWAY AT SEYMOUR
ST. JAMES AT STEELVILLE
1/13-18 -California Shootout (Eldon-St. Elizabeth)
1/11-18 58th Annual Skyline Boys’ Basketball Tournament (Macks Creek)